Grade 1 CLASSROOM TEACHER

St Kevin's School - Hampton Park (see more jobs from this school)

HAMPTON PARK, VIC 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 2 May 2025


We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate teacher to join our team as a Grade 1 classroom teacher. This role is a parental leave replacement position to commence at the start of Term 3 2025 and conclude at the end of the year. An opportunity to continue into 2026 is a possibility for the right candidate.

<p>At St Kevin’s, we’re more than just a school—we’re a learning community built on strong relationships, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to every child&#39;s growth.</p><p>We’re seeking a passionate and reflective teacher to join our team: someone who brings warmth, professionalism and a love of learning and who is eager to contribute to a school culture where both students and staff are supported to thrive.</p><p><strong>St Kevin’s is a place where:</strong></p><ul><li>Teaching is informed by evidence and guided by a deep respect for how children learn best.</li><li>Teachers work collaboratively to design meaningful, purposeful and well-structured learning experiences.</li><li>We value both strong instruction and deep thinking — recognising that learning is most powerful when it is explicit, engaging, and connected.</li><li>Staff are encouraged to grow professionally through coaching, collaboration and a shared commitment to continually improving our practice.</li><li>Diversity is embraced and celebrated. We are a multicultural, inclusive school that lives out the Gospel through compassion, service and welcome.</li><li>Relationships come first. We believe in the power of kindness, trust and high expectations — for ourselves and for our learners.</li></ul><p><strong>This role would suit a teacher who:</strong></p><ul><li>Is committed to nurturing the whole child — academically, socially, emotionally and spiritually.</li><li>Values clarity and structure in their teaching, while also seeing the importance of curiosity, ownership and critical thinking.</li><li>Wants to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping a shared and evolving vision for learning and teaching.</li><li>Has a willingness to learn, reflect and grow alongside others.</li></ul><p>For more information, visit [school website] or contact our principal, Jason Micallef, at [contact info].</p><p><strong>Special Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>A current VIT registration is required.</li><li>A commitment to child safety and well-being is essential.</li><li>Accreditation to teach in a Catholic school is preferred </li><li>A strong commitment to the Catholic identity of the school is required.</li></ul><p><strong>School tours are available for prospective applicants on Wednesday mornings at 9:30am or by appointment. Please call the office on 9709 8600 for more information.</strong></p><p><i>We reserve the right to interview and appoint a successful applicant before the application closing date.</i></p>

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<p>Please send your CV, cover letter and the names of 3 referees to: <a href="mailto:principal&#64;skhamptonpark.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">principal&#64;skhamptonpark.catholic.edu.au</a></p>